My cat has a growth on her eyelid. What should I do about it?

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A growth on your cat's eyelid should always be examined by a veterinarian. While some growths can be benign masses, called meibomian cysts or chalazions, others could be more serious, such as basal cell tumors or squamous cell carcinomas. The location on the eyelid is particularly concerning as it can irritate the eye, interfere with vision, or even cause chronic infections. Your vet can determine the nature of the growth, whether it needs to be surgically removed, or if a biopsy is necessary. Early evaluation can prevent complications. Speak to Dial A Vet via a video consult should you need further guidance.

My cat has a growth on her eyelid. What should I do about it?

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